A Change of Characteristics of Spy Films and the Formation of Anticommunist Garrison State in South Korea, 1962～1968

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“…On the other hand, there is also specific research on James Bond's films focused on diverse elements such as the use of the Bond character as a storytelling resource in other stories before (Harty, 2020;Strong, 2020), filmmaking techniques (Yu, 2021), the film's music (Burlingame, 2014;Manganas, 2019), or about his creator Ian Fleming (Moran & McCrisken, 2019). The representation of non-white characters in the films and/or their influence in non-Western countries is also studied, with a focus on Asian people/countries (Chung, 2020;Lee, 2017;Pua & Hiramoto, 2018;Shih, 2017;Youngyiil, 2017), East European people/countries (Kunicki, 2020), and/or about black people (Everett, 2020). Research on James Bond's character is the most usual (Dubois, 2018;Verheul, 2020), but there is also research about other characters participating in the films, such as the villains (Garland, 2009;Kavanagh &Cavanna, n.d.;Martín, 2019).…”